Service 9
MAN0116 (Rev. 4/15/2004)
SERVICE
Replace Vacuum Housing Bearings
1. Remove vacuum housing from deck.
2. Remove hose adapter (4) from vacuum housing.
3. Remove belt sheave and hardware shown in
position (A) from assembly.
4. Remove housing top (23) from vacuum housing.
5. Remove spindle housing (8) by removing
hardware (B) from housing top (23).
6. Remove cap screw (19) and washer (45) from
bottom of spindle shaft (9) and remove vacuum
fan (21).
7. Press spindle shaft through bearings and out of
spindle housing.
8. Press bearings (12) from spindle housing.
Install New Bearings
1. Press new bearings (12) in spindle housing.
Make sure spacer (10) is installed between
bearings.
2. To reassemble vacuum housing, reverse steps 1
through 7. Make sure all hardware is installed
correctly. See page 13 for complete parts list.
Figure 10
23
21
9
10
12
12
A
8
1
19
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B
4
45